Instead of arguing, Nair set about orchestrating her escape.
Instead of arguing something, you just mud-wrestle?
He should have offered her advice and left instead of arguing with her and escalating".
"Instead of arguing with football players, focus on the Americans that are in desperate need," Cuomo said.
Instead of arguing that those athletes were physically inferior, they disparaged them as freaks who, because of their "jungle inheritance," were able to jump high and run fast.
Perhaps this was a smart strategy: instead of arguing about economics and ideology, the Occupiers could affirm, instead, their unanimous commitment to freedom of assembly.
Instead of arguing about what is to be done, we argue about what James Madison might have wanted done 225 years ago.
Perhaps the soaps are usually full of people checking Twitter, Googling facts instead of arguing about them or playing video games instead of going to the pub.
Instead of arguing, everyone from next-door neighbors to members of Congress has got used to doing the I.R.L. equivalent of posting to the comments section: serially fulminating.
We're well into the holidays and instead of arguing with my sons about how much screen time they are allowed, I set them a challenge.
Instead of arguing that markets are a necessary evil, a superior way of engineering economic growth, capitalism's supporters should stop being so apologetic.
